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Had intercourse from the 4th day after her periods. can we do the pregnancy test now or is it suggested to wait till she misses her regular periods?

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Dr. Jane Van Dis answered

Wait: It's best to wait until she misses her period before taking test.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/28/2013

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